School Shooting

Read: K-12 School Shooting Statistics: 52 Years of Data

K-12 School Shooting Statistics: 52 Years of Data

Since 1970, there have been 2,057 incidents involving the discharge of a firearm on school property and 680 people have died.

Read: Famous Comedians Read Threats Made By School Shooters in New Sandy Hook Promise PSA

Famous Comedians Read Threats Made By School Shooters in New Sandy Hook Promise PSA

This year’s PSA emphasizes the importance of speaking up when concerning behavior is exhibited — even if you think they might be “joking.”

Read: 2022 School Crime Data: Report on Indicators of School Crimes and Safety

2022 School Crime Data: Report on Indicators of School Crimes and Safety

Here’s a brief overview of the latest U.S. school and college crime trends, according to a new report from several federal agencies.

Read: Hillcrest High School: 14-Year-Old Fatally Shot Leaving Football Game

Hillcrest High School: 14-Year-Old Fatally Shot Leaving Football Game

The teen’s family says he had just transferred to Hillcrest from Brother Rice High School in Chicago to seek a better environment.

Read: Louisiana School Shooting: 1 Student Killed, 2 Hurt at St. Helena College and Career Academy

Louisiana School Shooting: 1 Student Killed, 2 Hurt at St. Helena College and Career Academy

All three victims and the 14-year-old suspect were students at the school. One of the injured students was critically wounded.

Read: Oakland: Third Juvenile Arrested in Skyline High School Shooting

Oakland: Third Juvenile Arrested in Skyline High School Shooting

No one was injured and a gun was recovered on the Oakland Unified campus.

Read: 16-Year-Old Fatally Shot at Port Allen High School Football Game

16-Year-Old Fatally Shot at Port Allen High School Football Game

A 28-year-old woman was also hurt when shots rang out during halftime of the game between Port Allen High School and Brusly High School.

Read: Poll: Parents’ School Safety Concerns Down Slightly

Poll: Parents’ School Safety Concerns Down Slightly

While the numbers have improved, they still exceed previous measurements following prominent school shootings.

Read: Texas Elementary Student Fires Gun on School Bus with 37 Children

Texas Elementary Student Fires Gun on School Bus with 37 Children

The bullet hit the back of the school bus seat where another child was sitting, but steel under the upholstery kept the bullet from going through.

Read: More States Require Schools to Install Panic Alarms. Is Your Campus Ready?

More States Require Schools to Install Panic Alarms. Is Your Campus Ready?

Florida, New Jersey, New York, and Texas all require K-12 schools to have panic alarms, and other states may soon follow.

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